Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School Catchment Area
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Workington, Cumberland , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 197 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
7-11
Age range
197
Pupils
240
Capacity
82%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School?
The catchment area for Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School is the geographic zone Cumberland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Cumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School is managed by Cumberland and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Cumberland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cumberland catchment area documents →Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School: 240 places, 82% filled: places available
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School has a published admission number of 240 places. 197 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 82%. At 82% full, the school currently has headroom below its 240 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 18.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Workington.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cumberland publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Cumberland school admissions →
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Seaton Park, Seaton, Workington, CA14 1HA
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 18.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112277
Other Primary Schools in Workington
If Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Workington are the next closest alternatives.
St Michael's Nursery and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CA14 2UY
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · CA14 3XB
Victoria Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · CA14 2RE
Ashfield Infant & Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · CA14 3JG
Ashfield Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · CA14 4ES
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · CA14 1WA
Other Church of England Schools in Cumberland
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Cumberland. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Boltons CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Wigton
St Michael's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Carlisle
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Wigton
Houghton CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Carlisle
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School
What is the catchment area for Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School is the geographic zone Cumberland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Cumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 197 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cumberland.
What is the admissions policy for Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School? ▾
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cumberland before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School cover? ▾
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School is a primary school in Workington, Cumberland, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School? ▾
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.